33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Akerman, Reproductive Endocrinologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Fernando Akerman, MD is a Reproductive Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Akerman graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Akerman is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akerman’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akerman’s office at (305) 596-4013.
Where did Dr. Akerman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Saint Louis University | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
What languages does Dr. Akerman speak?
Dr. Akerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Akerman treat?
As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, Dr. Akerman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Akerman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Other Ovarian Problems
- Primary Ovarian Failure
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Ovarian Disorder
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Ovary Problems
- Ovarian Imbalance
- Female Hormone Imbalance
- Ovary dysfunction
- Female reproductive gland issues
- Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
- Early Menopause
- Ovarian Insufficiency
- PCOS
- Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovaries
ICD-10 Codes:
- E289: Ovarian dysfunction, unspecified
- E288: Other ovarian dysfunction
- E2839: Other primary ovarian failure
- E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Also known as:
- Female Infertility
- Female Sterility
- Difficulty Getting Pregnant
ICD-10 Codes:
- N979: Female infertility, unspecified
Also known as:
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
- Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
- Maternity Care
- Normal Pregnancy Supervision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3491: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
- Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- Fertility Testing
- Infertility
- Infertility testing
- Reproductive health assessment
- Fertility evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3141: Encounter for fertility testing
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Intrauterine Adhesions
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
- Asherman's Syndrome
- Uterine Scar Tissue
- Intrauterine Synechiae
- Uterine Adhesions
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
- N856: Intrauterine synechiae
Also known as:
- Recurrent Miscarriage
- Missed Miscarriage
- Threatened Miscarriage
- Miscarriage
- Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (RPL)
- Repeat Miscarriages
- Silent miscarriage
- Delayed miscarriage
- Missed abortion
- Threatened Spontaneous Abortion
- Signs of Miscarriage
- Early Pregnancy Bleeding with Risk of Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- N96: Recurrent pregnancy loss
- O021: Missed abortion
- O200: Threatened abortion
Also known as:
- Male Infertility
- Inability to conceive (male)
- Male factor infertility
- Sperm problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N469: Male infertility, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Male Genetic Carrier Testing for Family Planning
- Genetic Testing
- Male genetic testing for reproduction
- Genetic carrier screening for men
- Preconception genetic testing (male)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z31440: Encounter of male for testing for genetic disease carrier status for procreative management
Also known as:
- Female Genetic Carrier Testing for Family Planning
- Genetic Testing
- Women's Carrier Screening for Pregnancy
- Female Preconception Carrier Testing
- Genetic Disease Carrier Status Testing (Female)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z31430: Encounter of female for testing for genetic disease carrier status for procreative management
Also known as:
- Amenorrhea
- Menstruation
- Absent Periods
- No Periods
- Lack of Menstruation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Akerman perform as a Reproductive Endocrinologist?
As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Fernando Akerman may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akerman's office.
Does Dr. Akerman accept my insurance?
Dr. Akerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 596-4013 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akerman accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Akerman in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AvMed Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
OptumRx
Progyny
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
VRx Pharmacy Services
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Where is Dr. Akerman's office located?
Dr. Fernando Akerman's Primary Practice
8950 N Kendall Dr Ste 103
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 596-4013
What is Dr. Akerman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386601003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akerman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akerman
What is Dr. Fernando Akerman's specialty?
Dr. Akerman is a Reproductive Endocrinologist near Miami, FL. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in reproductive endocrinology and infertility is skilled in managing complex issues related to hormonal disorders and infertility in women. This specialist employs advanced diagnostic and treatment options to address reproductive health concerns and assist individuals and couples in achieving their family planning goals. Contact Dr. Akerman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Fernando Akerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Akerman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Fernando Akerman accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Akerman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fernando Akerman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akerman's office at (305) 596-4013 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fernando Akerman?
Please contact Dr. Akerman's office at (305) 596-4013 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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